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Nilah with Master Yi

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How to Synergize Nilah and Master Yi

based on 3,024 Nilah with Master Yi pairs
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Nilah has been on the same team as Master Yi in 3024 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much great data from the hosts of League, we are sure that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Nilah play with Master Yi. It is somewhat uncommon for Nilah to play with Master Yi on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 5.0% of matches with Nilah.

Nilah Master Yi Synergy Summary

Nilah does a average job of synergizing with Master Yi. Typically, they wins an acceptable 50.9% of games the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Nilah when playing with Master Yi by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Nilah vs Master Yi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsBloodthirsterNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowInfinity EdgePhantom DancerEssence Reaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nilah to level upq
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Second ability for Nilah to level upe
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Last skill for Nilah to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nilah's passive ability p
Nilah's q ability q
Nilah's w ability w
Nilah's e ability e
Nilah's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Nilah and Master Yi

Advice to Understand How Master Yi Will Play

If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.

Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.

Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.

Nilah Master Yi Synergy Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
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7.1
< Kills >
7.8
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
5.9
< Assists >
6.1
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
167
< Minions Killed >
169
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.55
16,864
< Physical Damage >
18,142
166
< Magic Damage >
174
390
< True Damage >
412
17,421
< Damage Dealt >
18,728
23,662
< Damage Taken >
24,186
12,277
< Gold Earned >
12,632
2.51
< Towers >
2.59
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,994
< Total Healing >
8,612
13,055
< Experience >
13,231
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
86
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Play with Master Yi as Nilah in LoL

The Nilah Master Yi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Master Yi, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Nilah sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Master Yi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Master Yi helps Nilah perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Nilah is paired with Master Yi, they observes a little drop in their full damage output. This difference may signal that Master Yi doesn't help protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nilah is played alongside Master Yi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Master Yi. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Master Yi.

Moreover, when Nilah plays with Master Yi on the same team, they often takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Master Yi does a decent job of protecting Nilah during teamfights.

Synergies between Nilah and Master Yi

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Master Yi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Nilah
Master Yi

Is Nilah better when played alongside Master Yi?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Nilah that will always be their top teammate. Yet, overall, Master Yi is a relatively poor ally for Nilah. By being on the same side as Nilah, he drops their win rate by -1.2% to 50.9%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Nilah and Master Yi that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Master Yi has a much lower diffuclty than Nilah. That means Nilah players don't need to be cautious when arranging Master Yi teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by grouping Nilah and Master Yi together, you may not be providing your other teammates much utility. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Master Yi ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Other Champion Matchups Against Nilah

Nilah Loses Against

LilliaLillia46% winrateTaricTaric47.7% winrateJannaJanna47.8% winrateBardBard48.3% winrate

Nilah Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee60.7% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai59.1% winrateYuumiYuumi58.4% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa57.2% winrate

Other Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 57% 1485 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.4% 3643 GamesTahm KenchTahm Kench+ 57.4% 1251 GamesAniviaAnivia+ 58% 860 Games

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah Master Yi Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Nilah and Master Yi, we analyzed 3,024 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Nilah with Master Yi comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

Other Useful Resources

Nilah Build Master Yi Build

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nilah in order to pair well with Master Yi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to use in your Nilah and Master Yi synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Nilah included at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better as an ally of Master Yi than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nilah boasted an average win rate of 50.9% helping carry Master Yi with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Nilah players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Master Yi with Nilah are shown for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.